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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,217,565.60, 4,829,458.80 and 1,621,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,217,565.60, 4,829,458.80 and 1,621,930.40 is: 2,434,463.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,217,565.60 : 4,829,458.80 = 1,621,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,217,565.60/4,829,458.80 = 1,621,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,217,565.60x = 4,829,458.80 × 1,621,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,217,565.60x = 7,833,046,043,267.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,833,046,043,267.52/3,217,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434,463.51

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